25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in harbor city, CA

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MediFind found 77 specialists near harbor city, CA

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    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 250, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Taylor is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Taylor is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1000 W Carson St Bldg J3, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rowan Chlebowski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Chlebowski is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Menopause, Endometrial Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Cataract Removal.

    Expertise in
    56
    conditions
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    56
    conditions
    Oncology
    Referral may be required
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugo Hool is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Hool is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hool is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Horodner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Horodner is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Horodner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Oncology Institute

    11525 Brookshire Ave Ste 202, 
    Downey, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilruba Haque is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Haque is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer-Torrance

    3285 Skypark Dr, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Dickey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Dickey is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    2780 Skypark Drive, Suite 350, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Ngo is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ngo is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Mediastinal Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Synecare Institute Inc.

    3445 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Prager is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Prager is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Chan is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 250, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wade Nishimoto is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nishimoto is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chung is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Chung is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Chung is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Jilani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Jilani is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Jilani is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    4305 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 409, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Moyeen Khaleeli is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Khaleeli is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Expertise in
    48
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Vora is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Vora is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    390 North Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 1020, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Mori is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in El Segundo, California. Dr. Mori is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Mori is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Milan Sheth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Sheth is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Todd Cancer Institute Womens Specialty Center

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Blitzer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Blitzer is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Blitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer-Torrance

    3285 Skypark Dr, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swati Sikaria is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sikaria is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduard Panosyan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Panosyan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Medulloblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Amitabha Mazumder, MD Private Practice

    11450 Brookshire Ave, Ste 309, 
    Downey, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amitabha Mazumder is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Mazumder is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Mazumder is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Mazumder is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    House Health Inc

    25550 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 209, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Shinde is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Shinde is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Expertise in
    0
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    Referral may be required

    Coast Hematology Oncology

    701 E 28th St, Ste 418, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heart Disease is not curable, Diabetes is not curable but found early, Cancer is highly curable. Even advanced stage cancer may be cured with combined modality approach. When cancer is incurable, quality of life is most important. We thrive to improve the quality of life for our patients. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Deo is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Deo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Coastline Medical Office

    25821 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Devi Asuncion is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Asuncion is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lara Durna is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Coastline Medical Office

    25821 S Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shu-chieng Hsieh is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Harbor City, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an oncologist?         

    An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer. There are different types of oncologists who focus on specific kinds of treatments. Here are some examples: 

    • Medical oncologists use medications like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to fight cancer. 
    • Surgical oncologists perform operations to remove cancerous tumors or tissue. 
    • Radiation oncologists use high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells. 
    • Pediatric oncologists focus on treating children and teens with cancer. 
    • Geriatric oncologists work with people with cancer who are 65 and older. 
    • Gynecologic oncologists treat cancers in reproductive organs for individuals assigned female at birth. 
    • Hematologist-oncologists treat cancers of the blood, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. 

    Why am I being referred to an oncologist?     

    You may be referred to an oncologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have cancer or another serious condition that requires specialized treatment. Oncologists are experts in diagnosing and treating cancer, but they also manage other conditions like blood disorders or abnormal cell growths that aren’t cancerous. For example, some people are referred to a hematologist-oncologist for issues with blood cells.  

    What tests are performed by an oncologist? 

    Oncologists use a variety of tests to help diagnose cancer and other serious conditions. These tests help them understand what stage the cancer is in or if the cancer has spread. Common tests include: 

    • Blood tests to check for abnormal cells, proteins, or other markers that might suggest cancer. 
    • Biopsies, where a small tissue sample is taken from a suspected area to check for cancer cells. 
    • Imaging tests like CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, and PET scans, which help oncologists get a detailed picture of what’s happening inside the body.

    What treatments are available to me?   

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    • Chemotherapy, which uses drugs to kill cancer cells. 
    • Radiation therapy, which uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells. 
    • Surgery, where tumors or cancerous tissue are physically removed from the body. 
    • Immunotherapy, which helps boost your immune system to fight cancer. 
    • Targeted therapy, which attacks specific changes in cancer cells that help them grow. 

    When should I see an Oncologist near harbor city, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Oncologist near harbor city, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Oncologists near harbor city, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Oncologists near harbor city, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Oncologist in harbor city?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oncologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Oncologist near harbor city, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Oncologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Oncologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Oncologists near harbor city, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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